214112013-05-08Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommitteehsvr09House committee actions1Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.Committee2013-04-30Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations Subcommitteehsju08House committee actions1Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.CommitteeReferred to House Veterans' Affairs2013-04-26House floor actions2IntroReferralVeterans' Affairs Committeehsvr00H11100Referred to House Armed Services2013-04-26House floor actions2IntroReferralArmed Services Committeehsas00H11100Referred to House Judiciary2013-04-26House floor actions2IntroReferralJudiciary Committeehsju00H11100Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Armed Services, and Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.2013-04-26Library of Congress9IntroReferralH11100-AReferred to House Foreign Affairs2013-04-26House floor actions2IntroReferralForeign Affairs Committeehsfa00H11100Introduced in House2013-04-26Library of Congress9IntroReferralIntro-HIntroduced in House2013-04-26Library of Congress9IntroReferral100092013-04-26Condemns the use of Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) and calls for the full prosecution of those responsible for the IED terrorist attack in Boston, Massachusetts, on April 15, 2013.

Expresses condolences to the families of those who were killed in the Boston terrorist attack, and support for those who were injured and their families.

Supports U.S. service members, first responders, and explosive ordnance disposal personnel who face the IED threat.

Calls on all relevant U.S. agencies to: (1) coordinate with international partners and other responsible entities to reduce the use of IEDs and curb their proliferation; and (2) support the care of active duty service members, veterans, and first responders who are victims of IEDs by facilitating the exchange of blast trauma research data among law enforcement agencies, the Department of Defense (DOD), the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), and veterans service organizations.

Urges the governments of all nations, as well as the United Nations (U.N.) and other international organizations, to formally renounce the use of IEDs.

Calls on the U.S. government to support international action against IEDs and those who traffic in IED components and techniques, and to support IED victims by sharing related event data and information.